We have, however, recently expanded upon our Makerspace offerings thanks to being inspired by several of my librarian friends in our amazing #TLChat PLN! Kids can come in during lunch or when they've finished their work to explore, craft, and create in the Library Media Center.

I re-purposed 4 empty study carrels for this Makerspace center at the top corner of our library. The grouping includes a Lego Creation Station, a Duct Tape Craft Cubby, and a Makey Makey Coding Corner."

Attitude matters! A teacher's attitude affects the students - a leader's attitude sets the tone for the entire building. Someone once said, "the principal should be the happiest person in the building" (it is the principal, more than others, who controls so much of what goes on).